Theloderma stellatum Taylor, 1962

Stuart Ko Sok Thy Neang, Bryan L., 2006, A Collection Of Amphibians And Reptiles From Hilly Eastern Cambodia, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54 (1), pp. 129-155 : 143

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244981

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13245374

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2487A5-FFFF-6906-2E13-C433F99CF295

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Theloderma stellatum Taylor
status

 

Theloderma stellatum Taylor View in CoL

Material examined. – Keo Seima: FMNH 262786 About FMNH , hilly evergreen forest mixed with deciduous & bamboo, near 12°10'34.9"N 106°57'47.6"E, 190 m elev., 9 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. – This single female (SVL 33.8) fully agrees with Taylor’s (1962) description of the species from Chanthaburi, Thailand. The specimen has the dorsal surface covered in whitish asperities; fingers about 1/3 webbed, the third finger disc about equal to the diameter of tympanum; the interorbital distance about equal to width of upper eyelid; and a dark ventral surface with light reticulations.

The specimen was taken at night (1820 hrs.) on the trunk of a 1 m diameter at breast height tree, 20 cm above a waterfilled cavity near the base of the tree.

This is the first report of the species in Cambodia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Rhacophoridae

Genus

Theloderma

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